This is why I went with Ubuntu, actually Xubuntu (XFCE desktop environment by default.) It simply worked right out of the box, configured everything including the printer. The only thing I had to do manually on the laptop was to configure the wireless interface to look for the network information (SSID).
-----Original Message----- From: Matthew Gillen <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Mon, Feb 28, 2011 9:23 am Subject: Re: X crashes with SSID Broadcast turned off On 02/26/2011 08:11 AM, [email protected] wrote: Don't rule out other flavors of linux for your experimentation. When it comes to wireless network drivers there are some big differences in distro-specific kernel patches. Usually that works out in ubuntu's favor (they support more cards out of the box), but when you live on the edge... _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
